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Episode: 436. Metabolism and Ketones Explained with Latt Mansor, Ph.D.
Description: In today’s interview we go deep into the topic of metabolism with Latt Mansor, Ph.D. We explore the principal hormones related to metabolism, the relationship between Alzheimer’s and insulin resistance, and the mechanism and protocol of the ketogenic diet. You’ll learn why ketones are the body’s preferred fuel, and how you can supplement to enhance your performance and learning. In this episode we cover:0:10:23 – Definition of Metabolism0:11:21 – Metabolic Flexibility0:15:49 – Insulin0:21:09 – Glucose0:24:42 – Triglycerides0:28:07 – Mitochondria0:29:09 – Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS)0:31:37 – Low Glucose States0:36:33 – Lipolysis0:39:09 – Ketones0:51:17 – Longevity0:58:49 – Alzheim...